GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Hungary
Hungary: GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) was 5.75 million constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Hungary, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 5.75 million constant LCU per person for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Hungary peaked at 5.75 million constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 717,175 constant LCU per person, in 1960.
Hungary ranks 18th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 717,175 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 747,551 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1962 | 790,565 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 833,383 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 869,801 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 1.24 million constant LCU per person | +42.0% |
| 1966 | 1.32 million constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 1.42 million constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 1.48 million constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 1.58 million constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 1.64 million constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 1.74 million constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 1.84 million constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 1.96 million constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 2.07 million constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 2.18 million constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 2.25 million constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 2.41 million constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 2.51 million constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 2.57 million constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 2.57 million constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 2.65 million constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 2.72 million constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 2.75 million constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 2.83 million constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 2.82 million constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 2.87 million constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 2.99 million constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 3.00 million constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 3.05 million constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 2.98 million constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 2.62 million constant LCU per person | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 2.54 million constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 2.53 million constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 2.61 million constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 2.65 million constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 2.66 million constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 2.74 million constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 2.86 million constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 2.95 million constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 3.09 million constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 3.22 million constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 3.39 million constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 3.53 million constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 3.71 million constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 3.88 million constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 4.04 million constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 4.06 million constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 4.11 million constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 3.84 million constant LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 3.88 million constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 3.97 million constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 3.94 million constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 4.04 million constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 4.23 million constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 4.40 million constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 4.52 million constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 4.73 million constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 5.00 million constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 5.26 million constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 5.05 million constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 5.43 million constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 5.67 million constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 5.64 million constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 5.69 million constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 5.75 million constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 5.75 million constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 54,264 constant LCU per person, 106.0× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 5.75 million constant LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,869 constant LCU per person, 131.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +42.0% | 869,801 constant LCU per person | 1.24 million constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.10 million constant LCU per person | 717,175 constant LCU per person | 1.58 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.12 million constant LCU per person | 1.64 million constant LCU per person | 2.57 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.83 million constant LCU per person | 2.57 million constant LCU per person | 3.05 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.71 million constant LCU per person | 2.53 million constant LCU per person | 2.98 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.69 million constant LCU per person | 3.09 million constant LCU per person | 4.11 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.40 million constant LCU per person | 3.88 million constant LCU per person | 5.26 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.54 million constant LCU per person | 5.05 million constant LCU per person | 5.75 million constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 15 Lebanon 6.92 million constant LCU per person compare
- 16 Uzbekistan 6.23 million constant LCU per person compare
- 17 Guinea 6.13 million constant LCU per person compare
- 19 Japan 4.79 million constant LCU per person compare
- 20 Iraq 4.41 million constant LCU per person compare
- 21 Uganda 3.16 million constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 233.67 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 170.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Hungary?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Hungary was 5.75 million constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 5.75 million constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 717,175 constant LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Hungary rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Hungary ranks 18th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.